Yucatech Festival

The event betting on Mexico's southeast to become Latin America's next tech hub — artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, cloud, and business, with real capital backing every pitch in the 'Elevator Pitch Hour'.

The first edition took place on April 16, 2026, at the Yucatan International Congress Center, with over 500 attendees and speakers like Uri Levine (Wazeaplicación móvil de navegación GPS co-founder). The startup that won the Elevator Pitch Hour was Creare Ride.

It's not a business — Esteban funds it out of pocket because he believes Merida can be the region's next tech hub. It'll happen every year.